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Telegraphic Address: Press.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE,
THE PERUVIAN CONSUL will be at Ahja Omico, 31, Wyadhan Street, on the occasion of the Indopondenco Anniversary of the Republic of Porn, from 11 AN, to 1 P.M, on MONDAY, the 25th inst.
Hongkong, 25th July, 1913.
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ESTATE of the late Liont-Colonel A. T
ROWLANDSON, Comat. 126th Baluchistan Infantry.
LL Persons baring Chims egainst the abore Estate are directed to submit their Claims to the President Committes of Adjustment, 126th Baluchistan Infantry, Kowloon, not later than 24th August, 1913. No Clainis submitted after that date will be considered.
R. S. PAUL, Major, President Committee of Adjustment. Kowloon, 24th July, 1913.
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP - LINE,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
R.M.S. "FMFRESS OF INDIA.“
THE
ENTERTAINMENT
UDE THE GOMENOS, SIR FRANCIS
NDEE the Distinguished Patronago of
HENRY MAY, K.C.M.G.
A GRAND
PROMENADE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JULY 28TH, 1918,
CONCERT
will be given on the
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB GROUND,
TO-MORBOW
(SATURDAY),
THE 26TH JULY, AT 9.15 P.M.,
nt which several Ladies and Gestamon havo kindly consented to atsisk
By kind permission of Major. DICKERSON and OFFICERS, the Band of the 2nd Batt. D.C.L.I will play selections.
Tickets may be obtained at THE HONGKONG
INTIMATIONS
LANE,
CRAWFORD & Co.
TELEPHONE 97.
PIANO DEPT.
INVITE INSPECTION OF THE NEW
OREGRET CLUB, and at Most: NOUTRIX BROADWOOD
LTD.
Full Programme will be published Ister. Hongkong, 18th July, 1913.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of THREE AND HALF DOLLARS per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June will be Payable on MONDAY, 20th JULY, on which date Dividend Warranta may be obtained on application at the Company's Offico,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th July, to MONDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be Registered,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.
LB73
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO.,
LIMITED.
E above-mentioned Steamer basing arrived from VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and. JAPAN PORTS, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods, with the AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of TWO exception of Parcela, Trezanro and Valuables,
DOLLAIS per Share for the Six are being landed and placed at their risk in the Months ending 30th June will be Payable on Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf and GodownMONDAY, 28th JULY, on which dats Dividend Co, Ltd, Kowloon Godowns, where delivery Warrants may be obtained on application, at the
Company's Office. can be obtained.
Goods on and after the 20th inst. will be
subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 19th July, to MONDAY, the 28th July (both days.
All damaged packages are to be left in the inclusive), during which period no transfer of Godowns and this Office notified, when arrange-Shares can be Registered,
mente will be made for examination.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
bave left the Godowns.
D. W. CRADDOCK,
General Traffic Agent.
Hongkong, 25th July, 1913.
WATKINS, LIMITED
(IN LIQUIDATION).
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the
HONGKONG LAND ÎNVESTMENT AND AGENCY
COMPANY, LTD., General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING Company, Ltd, Hongkong, 11th July, 1913.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LTD.
GENERAL MEETING of the above- named Company will be held in the Office of the Liquidator, Now Government Building, Hong kong, on THURSDAY, 31st JuLT, 1913, at 3 o'clock P.. precisely, for the following purposes -
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
INCREASE OF CAPITAL, (1) To receive the Report and Aucouute of
RTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the the Liquidator and to fix his remunera TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company tion
TO-MORROW (2) To determine whether further legal will be CLOSED from
proceedings should be taken against (SATURDAY), 26th July, 1913, to FRIDAY,
1st August, 1913, both days inclusive. Mr. G. A. WATKING..
W. 8. BROWN,
Asting Betretary. Hongkong, 21st July, 1913.
(3) To declare a first and final dividend or
"return of Capital.
E. A. M. WILLIAMS, Liquidator.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1913,
SOLID EBONISED MAHOGANY CASE
BANKS
RANKS
OF THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
THE
MERCANTILE
BANK
INDIA, LIMITED,
£1,500,000
1,125,000
562,500 435,000
Authorised Capital... Subscribed
Paid-up Reserve Fund
*
BANKERS:
BANK OF ENGLAND,
and
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at-2 per pout, per annum on Daily Balanes and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained on application.
A. R. LINTON, Manager,
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Hongkong, 14th July, 1913. INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
60, Well Street, New York
BABY"
" GRAND
WITH PATENT STEEL BARLESS FRAME.
HEAD OFFICE:
SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE CLIMATE. LONDON OSTION: 36, Bishopsgata, E.C
BRANCHES
Bombay
Kube
UNEQUALLED
LIGHT
Calcutta
Manila
Canton
Mexico
Geba
Padams
AND
Colon
Peking
Hongkong
HALLOW
San Francisco Shanghai Tokoham
FOR
PURITY
ΑΝΤΙ
EQUALITY
ON
TONE.
RESPONSIVE
TOUCH
AND
Empire
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $7,060,000 equal 21,450,000 EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BANKING
BUSINESS kamoted. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened on tås unsh
tering
EVEN BALANCE DEPOSITS RECEIVED, fixed for one yeas at 4-percent, per annum, or for shorter periods, at rates which may be ascer tained on spplication
OF
POWER.
OVERSTRUNG SCALE, 7} OCTAVES,
.LENGTH 5 ft. WIDTH 4 ft. 9 in. SOLE AGENTS-
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
(46
+
BILLS NEGOTIATED and COLLECTED MAIL and TELEGRAPHIC BEMTT
TANCES made.
LETTERS OF CREDIT and DRAFTS granted on all the principal cities in the World. THE BANK'S CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT are available all over the World COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT
isted.
PURCHASE and SALE of Stocks and
Shares offected. TRAVELLERS' CHECKS sold and cashed
GEORGE HOGG, Manager.
9, Queen's Read, PEEK, FREAN & CO.
CELEBRATED BISCUITS.
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM......
WING ON Co..
SINCERE:Co.
KWONG HIP SHING.
KWONG WAH.
KWONG FOOK CHEONG,
SUN Co.
CHEN KWONG.
M. Y. SAN,
M. ALLISON.
·SAN KWOK MAH.
AND OTHER LEADING GROCERS.
`ASK' FOR OUR SPECIAL NOVELTIES:
PAT-A CAKE. SHORTCAKE
TEDDY BEAR
LEMON PUFF CREAM.
CLOTTED CREAM.
Other well-known Biscuits such as Marie, Petit Beurre, Milk, Nice, Osborno, etc.. are also made by us and Bold at Prices which Compare Favourably with any other Maker's. BEPRESENTATIVES FOR SOUTH CHINA.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL&Co.,
1895
1st May, 1913.
TO LET
N.B.—IT IS ALSO HEREBY NOTIFIED | HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
that none but registered shareholders will
be allowed to attend the Meeting and that the dividend warrants will only be paid to registered shareholders in exchange for their scrip.
MASSAGE
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KILLFUL, Safoty in the General or
MISS MORITA,
Electric.
Care of NOMURA HOTEL, 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Read Opposite Blake Pier.
1652
Hongkong, 8th May, 1918.
HONGKONG
SHORTHAND
AND TYPEWRITING
BUREAU.
DEPORTING of say Description Under
ive
taken by Competent and Heliable Note- Takore,
Correspondence and Tabulated Work turned oat with Accurany and despatch.
Contracts arranged. Boeroturial undertaken.
H. E. VICTOR, Manager,
detics
6, Des Voeux Road Central, (First Floor).
Telephone No. 650.
Hongkong, 1st June, 1913.:
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THE BEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY
Our House. Fed
CAPONS AND
CHICKENS
cnunct, be excelled.
They are pronounced, to be;
THE BEST IN THE EAST.
THE
DAIRY FARM 00., LTD.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR per Share for the Six Months ending-30th June, will be PAYABLE on- TUESDAY, Sth August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application of the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd July to the 5th August, 1913, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. E. CLARKE, Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913,
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AUCTION
FÜBLIC AUCTION..
DARTICULARS ind: CONDITIONS, 61 the letting by Publio Auction Sale, to be hold GD MONDAY, the 28th day of July, 1913, at 3 mm, at the Offices of the Pontio WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of Hrs BXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Une
Lot of CROWN LAND at Tai Ping Shan, in. the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal ata CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of Fra MAJESTY THE KING, for one further term of 15 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
.....,,.,,-
No. of Eate
Intand Let
Meglafry No.
Between
Laallly.
Boundary “Measuremento, (Approximate).
XA S....
.feet foot feet.
62 02
Ivet
Contents.
Suare feet
Aquest. Rens
Upect Pri
3
TO LET
HONGKONG AND CANTON.
TO. 163, PRAYA, BAST, GODOWN. "RANFURLY," No. 11, Conduit Road. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESI.
MENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD.
165. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1913.
TO LET.
MODERN THREE-ROOMED FLATS
with every convenience, Humphreys Buildings, Cornwall Avenue, Kowloon.
No 3, MINDEN VILLAS, Mody Road, Kowloon, Five Booms, Tennis Court.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Cameron Terrace, Grauville Avenue and Salisbary Avenue, Kowloon. Cheap rentals.
SHOP with GODOWN. attacked, Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 24th July, 1913.
TO LET.
1663
FLATS WILD DELL, No, 147
Wanchai Road. Newly Bailt, each Flat Servants Quarters. Quiet Locality. with 3 ROOMS, Kitchen, Bathroom, and
HOMESTEAD," No. 45, PEAK.
Apply to
- TSANG-KIT-FAN,
Compradore Department, HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING
CORPORATION.
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Hongkong, 29th April, 1913.
TO LET,
TVOJA ROAD CENTRAL, consisting THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DES
ofs Strong Room and Outbouscs: anitable for 131 ,035 136121,204 | Bauking or Commercial Offices, ready for
immediate occupation.
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Apply tow
DAVID BASSOON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 4th July, 1913,
J850
TO LET
TO LET
(From 1st July, 1913.)
1392-2
[0, 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK.
pply.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong. 10th June, 1913
TO LET AT ONCE. For 3 Months or More.
(780
7-ROOMED
WELL - FURNISHED
HOUSE, on Upper Levels. Every convenience, including Electric Light, Telephone, etc.; 2minutes from Trem Station.
Apply to-
"X. Y. Z." Care of Daily Press" Offen. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1913,
[902
TO LET
NO 21, SHELLEY STREET. One GODOWN. Duddell Street, Turnished, " KIRKENDOA,” No. 113, The PRAE, til 30th September. Immediate possession.
CRAIG RYRIE,” No," 4, The Peak, 8 ROOMS; Tennis and Croquet Lawas? Fina Situation.
MERION, No. 10, PEAR, Furnished or Unfurnished. & ROOMS Cheap rental
Hongkong, 2nd November, 1912.
TONGKONG AND
200
SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
Paid-up CAPITAL
RESERVE FUNDS —
STERLING
SILVER
$15,000,000
$1,600,000 $6 2/$15,000,000
...$17,200,000
$32,200,000 RESERYN LIABILITY OF PROP'TOES$15,000,000
COURT OF Dinaczons,
&. H. DODWELL, Esq.-Chairman, Hon. Mr. D. LANDALE-Deputy Chairman:
G. Friesland, Esq.
C. S. Gablay, Esq.
P. H. Holyoak, Esq.
G. R. Laurens, Esq.
F.Lieb, Eng.
W.L.Fattendon, Eng
J. A. Plammer, Esq.
Hon. Mr. E. Bhellim.
H. A. Sieb, E.
CLIP MIFAO KI Hongkong-N. J. STARS.
MANAGER!.
Shanghal--4. G. STEPHEN
LONDON BANKMES:-
LONDON COUNTY AND WESTMINSTER
·BANK, LIMITED
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of Two per cant, per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per Änawin For 6 months, 3 per cent, par Annum For 12 months, 4 per cent. per Annum
N. J. STABE,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 8th May, 1913.
T19 THE
SPECIE BANK LIMITED,
Y
OKOHAMA
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.....Yen 48,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL Yep 30,000,000 RESERVE FUND... Yen 18,200,000
HRAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, Branches and Agencies at Autang-Han Liao-Yang Byojan Calcutta
(Port Arthar Bombay
Changchun
Dairen (Delay)
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜKARTER, 1853.
HRAD OFFICE-LONDON.
PAID UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND... 21
RESERVE
LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS
OP
$1,200,000 ...£1,700,000
...£1,200,000
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking business' transsotad:
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opered and FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 your or shorter periods at rates which will be quefed on application.
A. S. HEWETT,
Hongkong, 14th April, 1913. Manages.
STEDERLANDSCH INDISCH
HANDELSBANK. (NETHERLANDS INDIA: COMMERCIAL BANK)
ESTABLISHED 1863.
Authorised Capital FL 15,000,000 (81,250,000) Paid up
Capital L 14,905,350 (£1,242,112) Reserve Fun Fl. 5,022,161,27 (£418,
HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM} HEAD AGENCY: BATAVIA,
LONDON BANKERS:
THE WILLIAM DEACONS BANK. SWISS BANEVELEIN,
BRANCHES AND AGENTS all over the World.
THE BANK tranmots every description of Banking and Exchange business, receives mensy on Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. par annam op Daily Balances, Rates on Fixed Deposit can be ascertained on application.
G. VERMEY, Manager, No. B, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1913,
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HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Basiness of the above Bank is con«
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed on the Minimum Monthly Balances at 3 per cent
per annues,
Depoaltors may transfer at their option balanoe $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEFOST at 4 per cent, per annum,
For the HoraKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, Let July, 1911.
GRACA & 00.
19
PADDER ST. (Hongkong Hotel Building) Dealers in
DOSTAGE 'STAMPS.
PICTORIAL
POST CARDS, CIGARS, BOOKS
TOYS, &c. Just Becaired
FRESH SUPPLY OF
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
JB42
NOTHING BETTER FOR THE
SEASON !
JUST RECEIVED.
TYLISH BATHING DRESSES and
CAPS.
FINEST VOILES, STRIPED, FLOWERS
and FANCY. FINEST MUSLINS, PLAIN and DOTTED. EMBROIDERED MATERIALS, &a, &o. You will find Our Range Incomparable for Quality, Style and Prices.
HOOSAIN-ALI & Co.,
Ic, D'AQUILAR STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 26th June, 1913.
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ON SALE.
TONGKONG HANSARD REPORTA
of the MEETINGS Ban Francisce LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Los Angeles Shanghai Bezaion 1912.
London
Fengtien (Mukden) Nagasaki Tientsin
Hankow
Harbin
Hodolala Koba
Lyons Tiehling
Newchwang Tokyo
New York
Osaka
Pokin
INTEREST ÅLLOWED ON CURENUT ACCOUNTS Depcelte received for fixed periodont rates te be obtained on application. AZ
BISHI ONO, Manager,
Hongkong, 31st March, 1913.
L
464
THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED
(INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPREIAL CHARTER).
To Let or For Bale. "GLENSHIEL," No. 124, Barker Road. Peak, & BOOMS,
For Sale LADBROOKE,” No. 9, Coo- dait Road. Fine View of Harbour, 8 Rooms, Capital 3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tenuis Court. Accommodation for 30 Serrants. ···
For Sale,HARTING and ROGATE” on part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154.
Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings hongkong, 25th July, 1913,
TO LET.
Capital Subsoribed (paid up)...Yen 6,250,000 Yen 10,000,000
Reserve Fund...
Yen 2,620,000 HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMORA
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES YT
64
Amoy
Swetow
Thient
Anping
Kobe
Tanszi
Canton
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Foochc.
Osaka
Yokohama
Koolung
Shanghai
CHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
OFFICES, Nos. 12 & 14, Queen's Rd, Central. No. 9, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAZ. No. 5, STEWART TERRACE, PRAX.
Apply lo
A. J. D, STEPHENS, Hongkong, 17th July, 1913,
1722
HONGKONG OFFICE,
3. Dr Vœux ROAD,
Interest allowed on Current Account Deposita received on terms which may be ha? on application.
K. TRUDZURABARA, Manager Hongkong, Jet May, 1913
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